Field guide No. 203
A question of balance
Four cups, no saucers.
A small hippo stands on four flowered china teacups against a peach backdrop, looking pleased with itself. The cups are holding up better than expected.
Field noteSmall hippos exist and teacups exist. The cups surviving is the only unlikely part.
Also possible, also breaking physics
A door for nobodyDoors don’t usually hold back streams while lying down. Water’s choice, not a contradiction.
Autumn stillness in a stormWind that stops at a straight line breaks the weather’s rules, not logic’s.
Soft landingDandelion seeds fly well, up to a few milligrams. Cabins sit outside the specification.
All the hours at onceTrees can bloom and turn unevenly; snow can come early. All of it on one tree is merely bad timing.